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ELECTRIC CIRCUIT. VISUAL INSPECTIONS. COURSE OBJECTIVES. DISCUSSION AND REVIEW OF ELECTRICAL INSPECTION TECHNIQUES AND METHODS. REVIEW FILES. VIOLATION HISTORY PREVIOUS INSPECTIONS INPUT FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTOR. VISUAL OBSERVATIONS AT THE MINE. POWER LINES GEN SET PLANT RUNNING OR NOT.
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ELECTRIC CIRCUIT VISUAL INSPECTIONS
COURSE OBJECTIVES DISCUSSION AND REVIEW OF ELECTRICAL INSPECTION TECHNIQUES AND METHODS
REVIEW FILES VIOLATION HISTORY PREVIOUS INSPECTIONS INPUT FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTOR
VISUAL OBSERVATIONS AT THE MINE • POWER LINES • GEN SET • PLANT RUNNING OR NOT
PRE-INSPECTION CONFERENCE • REVIEW (12028) • DISCUSS TEST METHODS • MAINTAINENCE PROCEDURES
INSPECTION PROCEDURES • SELECT A STARTING POINT • PIT • MILL • PLANT
PRIMARY CRUSHER • LOOKING AT DUMP POINT • GUARDS • SAFE ACCESS • OPERATORS BOOTH
ELECTRICAL ITEMS • CABLE SIZE • CABLE CONDITIONS • CABLE CONNECTORS ? • STRAIN RELIEF ? • MOTORS (SIZE, MECHANICAL CONDITION, LOCATION
A-PROCEED TO THE MCC TO GATHER ELECTRICAL INFORMATION IF POSSIBLE • INDICATOR LIGHTS BEING USED ? • WHAT ARE THE STARTER TYPES? • WHAT CONDITION ARE THEY IN? • HOUSKEEPING • FUSES LAYING AROUND, ETC.
430-61,62 NEC 430-152 NEC 430-52 430-28 430-81 430-98 430-101, 113 430-31,44 430-21-29 400-5A,B TABLES 310 430-21,29 430-51,58, TABLE 431-152
MOTOR BRANCH CIRCUIT /SHORT CIRCUIT AND GROUND FAULT PROTECTION • RATING OR SETTING FOR INDIVIDUAL MOTOR CIRCUITS • NEC 430-152, ALSO REFER TO 430-52
DATE___/____/______ I.D. #_______________ EVENT #___________ POWER SUPPLY
CHECK MOTOR CONTROLLERS NEC 430-81,98
FUSES OR CB RATINGS NEC 430-51,58 TABLE 152
DISCONNECTING MEANS? NEC 430-101,113
MOTOR BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS • NEC 430-21 THRU 29
TAP CONDUCTORS • NEC 430-28
FEEDER CONDUCTORS • NEC 430-61, 62
NAMEPLATE DATA • NEC 445-3
ELECTRICAL ITEMS TO LOOK AT • LOCKS • SIGNS • FENCE CONDITION & HEIGHT • GROUNDING • HOUSEKEEPING • PERSONNEL AUTHORIZED TO ENTER • HOW OFTEN DO THEY ENTER
SUBSTATION CHECKS • CHECK FOR OBVIOUS HAZARDS BEFORE ENTERING • LOOSE OR BROKEN SUPPORTS • LOOSE CONDUCTORS • DRY VEGETATION WITHIN 25 FOOT • FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
CHECK TRANSFORMER CONNECTIONS PRIMARY - CONFIGURATION ? SECONDARY- CONFIGURATION WYE---------DELTA ?
OTHER ELECTRICAL INSPECTION ITEMS • BUSHINGS/STRAIN RELIEFS • 1-CORDS (EXTENSION, LIGHT, WELDER LEADS) • LABELING • COVERS MISSING
EXITS IN ROOMS • Clearance around panels • PARTS TRAILERS
CHECK ILLUMINATION • MAY BE EVENING SHIFTS AT SOME OPERATIONS • TO INCLUDE ALL WORKING AREAS
ELECTRICAL VIOLATION HISTORY 2000M/NM ONLY • 63,624 TOTAL VIOLATIONS ISSUED • 9,516 VIOLATIONS ISSUED (SURFACE) • 1,157 VIOLATIONS ISSUED (UG)
ELECTRICAL VIOLATION HISTORY 2001M/NM ONLY • 54,837 TOTAL VIOLATIONS ISSUED • 8,263 VIOLATIONS ISSUED (SURFACE) • 719 ISSUED (UG)